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and we can say, 'as vermont goes, so goes the nation." >> i am encouraged when i look to vermont, about everything. it's just dreamy. >> a question over here. >> i read a cbo report that said employers would start simply paying the fee under obamacare and drop people. and you'd see as a result a lot of people moving to medicaid. is there the potential this could create that -- vested interest in medicaid to improve the program. >> what is amazing is you read a cbo report. >> wonderful student. >> i am in awe. >> we are not sure what will happen. we have a lot of rhetoric and many employers said they would drop coverage. the public rose up and they said they won't go there. employee-urance is expected. i run a business and people want to know the benefit package. people make employment decisions based on that. it remains to be seen. the moving target -- the cbo projected there may be some leakage out of the employee coverage system. with that, give our colleagues a round of applause. and i turn it over to judigth. thank you for being here. rooseveldt house. the books are upstairs. we wil
and we can say, 'as vermont goes, so goes the nation." >> i am encouraged when i look to vermont, about everything. it's just dreamy. >> a question over here. >> i read a cbo report that said employers would start simply paying the fee under obamacare and drop people. and you'd see as a result a lot of people moving to medicaid. is there the potential this could create that -- vested interest in medicaid to improve the program. >> what is amazing is you read a cbo...
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and we can say, 'as vermont goes, so goes the nation." >> i am encouraged when i look to vermont, about everything. it's just dreamy. >> a question over here. that said a cbo report employers would start simply paying the fee under obamacare and drop people. and you'd see as a result a lot of people moving to medicaid. is there the potential this could create that -- vested to improven medicaid the program. >> what is amazing is you read a cbo report. >> wonderful student. >> i am in awe. >> we are not sure what will happen. we have a lot of rhetoric and said they would drop coverage. the public rose up and they said they won't go there. health insurance is employee- expected. i run a business and people want to know the benefit package. people make employment decisions based on that. it remains to be seen. the moving target -- the cbo projected there may be some leakage out of the employee coverage system. with that, give our colleagues a round of applause. and i turn it over to judigth. thank you for being here. rooseveldt house. the books are upstairs. we will sign them upstairs. >>
and we can say, 'as vermont goes, so goes the nation." >> i am encouraged when i look to vermont, about everything. it's just dreamy. >> a question over here. that said a cbo report employers would start simply paying the fee under obamacare and drop people. and you'd see as a result a lot of people moving to medicaid. is there the potential this could create that -- vested to improven medicaid the program. >> what is amazing is you read a cbo report. >> wonderful...
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in the second year that we lived in vermont there was legislation introduced into the vermont state senate to say that it was an inappropriate role of government to force the rise and to allow sovereign debt to compete with them over their own copper and i don't know the status of it now it would be there was being fought when we moved. moved but is that the kind of thing that you're talking about absolutely when it comes to these natural monopoly infrastructure businesses it makes sense to have wholesale facilities that are then shared by lots of retail providers and that that's what protects consumers so again back to seoul the mayor in seoul decided that it made sense to have a wholesale fiber ring going through the subways in that city and that's the reason for souls great success there are lots and lots of retail providers that use that basic infrastructure which is available to them at a standard cost and then they differentiate themselves they provide you know different kinds of services at different price points that protects consumers and we've done this in america for one hundred
in the second year that we lived in vermont there was legislation introduced into the vermont state senate to say that it was an inappropriate role of government to force the rise and to allow sovereign debt to compete with them over their own copper and i don't know the status of it now it would be there was being fought when we moved. moved but is that the kind of thing that you're talking about absolutely when it comes to these natural monopoly infrastructure businesses it makes sense to...
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little greatness. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: wtf vermont week concludes that tomorrow vermont state police will be participating in a 24 hour tweet tweet-a-thon because nothing makes me feel safer with the knowledge that they're posting photos of cats sleeping in laundry baskets. they're highlighting the use of tweet by law enforcement. his use the twitter will give vermonters the glimpse of activity during the typical day of the daily shift of a trooper. there is a horrible murder happening. vermont officials hope this event will help the acceptance of law enforcement agencies. if i'm hit by a 2 x 4 i hope someone there from the basketball safety agency will film it. vermont we love you. you produce maple syrup, ben & jerry's. we don't think of you in terms of social media although i'm going to be performing in vermont. look at my twitter page about that fabulous show. i'll be right back. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say any
little greatness. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: wtf vermont week concludes that tomorrow vermont state police will be participating in a 24 hour tweet tweet-a-thon because nothing makes me feel safer with the knowledge that they're posting photos of cats sleeping in laundry baskets. they're highlighting the use of tweet by law enforcement. his use the twitter will give vermonters the glimpse of activity during the typical day of the daily shift of a trooper. there is a horrible murder...
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i thought i would never leave vermont. >> went to the university of vermont? >> yes. >> studied what? >> psychology after switching my major five times because i wanted to be everything and nothing. >> how many times have you been married? >> bruce is my second husband. i was married for a minute to my high school sweetheart, we shouldn't have married. i didn't love him by the time we married. didn't realize i could just get an apartment and get a job. i was afraid, i got married. >> claude? >> yes. pronounced "clode." his parents were french. sounds better than "clod." >> what does he think about it now that he's mentioned here? >> he is ok with it. he's not a bad guy, we were wrong. he is married, i'm trying to think, the last i knew, i was trying to figure out how old his son is, i think 25. >> exactly how long were you married? >> three years. >> ok, let's go back to the first question, vermont for 25 years and then where else have you lived? >> i lived in mexico for two, then i came to washington, d.c. because i wanted to do international work and washing
i thought i would never leave vermont. >> went to the university of vermont? >> yes. >> studied what? >> psychology after switching my major five times because i wanted to be everything and nothing. >> how many times have you been married? >> bruce is my second husband. i was married for a minute to my high school sweetheart, we shouldn't have married. i didn't love him by the time we married. didn't realize i could just get an apartment and get a job. i was...
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vermont couldn't get anything to drop and albany wins 53-49. only their third trip to the ncaa tournament in school hoyt. >> the niners find a replacement for deshawn gold smig -- goldsmith as they sign craig dahl. in berkeley, new cal football coach trying to get his bears up to speed with the new run and gun offense. stills does not have a number oe quarterback but that what spring training is about. coach dykes gave us criteria in a quarterback. >> choose the best quarterback and then build the offense around them, their skillset. being able to the football is definitely a factor. >> everyone is going all out. it's really hard to tell. so, everyone is doing a great job. so go out there and do your thing and not worry about the competition. >> mike: another brand of football. earthquakesearthquakes and colue to a tie this afternoon. see you tonight at 9:00 and 11:00. >> carolyn: going green for st.~patrick's da >> carolyn: join me tonight at 9:00. the president has a new way to fund u.s. energy development without costing taxpayers a dime. we
vermont couldn't get anything to drop and albany wins 53-49. only their third trip to the ncaa tournament in school hoyt. >> the niners find a replacement for deshawn gold smig -- goldsmith as they sign craig dahl. in berkeley, new cal football coach trying to get his bears up to speed with the new run and gun offense. stills does not have a number oe quarterback but that what spring training is about. coach dykes gave us criteria in a quarterback. >> choose the best quarterback and...
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wtf vermont, figure the milk thing out. liquids that cause bodily damage should not be on the market especially when they can't get you drunk. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. they think this world isn't big enough for the both of them. but we assure you - it is. bites. little greatness. >> john: welcome back. in a perfect world the sequestration cuts would only hit the wealthiest recipients of government largesse, the defense contractors, the corporate welfare queens. that's in a perfect world. now welcome to the one that we live. where some of the people i i am perilled by the sequester cuts are among the most poor, most vulnerable elementary school students in low-income areas and families who are already on the verge of going homeless. let's bring in joel berg executive directors of the new york city coalition against hunger and author of " "all-you-can
wtf vermont, figure the milk thing out. liquids that cause bodily damage should not be on the market especially when they can't get you drunk. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. (vo) she's joy behar. >>current will let me say anything. they think this world isn't big enough for the both of them. but we assure you - it is. bites. little greatness. >> john: welcome back....
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vermont lawmakers are investigating the health hazards of crystal meth. thank god because i always thought that a meth lab was a healthy way to cook a snack at home. i'm glad vermont legislators are at least open to the idea that there might an down side to being a meth head. you've all seen the real estate as charming cottage for sale with washer dryer built in shelves and the sweet lingering aroam are a of the kitchen's former crystal meth lab. one pot method cooking meth requires fewer ingredients to make meth and only takes 90 minutes to cook which is really helpful to the on the go working methed a dick who wants to waste his life without wasting a lot of time preparing to get wasted. there is rachel ray's 15 minute meth cook book and oer orville redenbacher's microwave meth corn. and the very appropriately named tombstone deep death meth pizza. why have you waited so long to get this legislation going? politically and putting my own nuance on it. in reality it's not like they actually care. this is purely about political grandstanding. >> john: in a
vermont lawmakers are investigating the health hazards of crystal meth. thank god because i always thought that a meth lab was a healthy way to cook a snack at home. i'm glad vermont legislators are at least open to the idea that there might an down side to being a meth head. you've all seen the real estate as charming cottage for sale with washer dryer built in shelves and the sweet lingering aroam are a of the kitchen's former crystal meth lab. one pot method cooking meth requires fewer...
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to vermont would you pass these bills. these women have endured trauma, want to go through life at parents, not as victims. >> welcome back. a sexual attack is the fault of the attacker. it seems to have caught some folks at cnn by surprise. it broadcast the guilty verdict of two teenagers in ohio. >> it was incredibly emotional and difficult even for an outsider like me to watch what happened as these two young men that had such promising futures star football players watch as their lives fall apart. >> those poor young men. if cnn didn't see how they misplaced their sympathies, the public did. a petition calling for cnn to apologize that gathered 200,000 signatures. joining me few is zero lena maxwell. what was your reaction when ynn broadcast the verdicts the way they choose to. >> they had footage of the crime, so how do we have the footage of the crime boys and talk about the victim. that's what we should have been talking about the whole time is that the victim got justice. this is one of the 3% of cases that the vic
to vermont would you pass these bills. these women have endured trauma, want to go through life at parents, not as victims. >> welcome back. a sexual attack is the fault of the attacker. it seems to have caught some folks at cnn by surprise. it broadcast the guilty verdict of two teenagers in ohio. >> it was incredibly emotional and difficult even for an outsider like me to watch what happened as these two young men that had such promising futures star football players watch as...
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albany, facing vermont's great dane. buries the big three. giving albany the lead. now 20 seconds to go. blue, the hoop and the foul. falls to the ground, missed the free-throw. vermont couldn't get anything to drop. albany wins the american east championship. their only third trip to the ncaa tournament in school history. >>> southern miss and memphis in the conference u.s.a. championship. memphis is up two, then the missed free throw. then it guess to over time in o.t., memphis down two jackson hits the jumper. 12 seconds to play. tied at 72. go to a second overtime. that's where memphis takes over. jackson with the steal. tigers going to the big dance, 91-79 their final. >> tee it up. florida, tour in florida at the innsbruck copperhead course. beautiful day for golf in florida. sergio garcia showing off his short game. nothing but neat. three strokes off the lead. justin leonard on his game. birdie on 12. tied for the lead at 6-under with a 67. kevin streelman, 6-under 65, also at 6 under par, and it's a three-way tie for the lead. but 16 players separated by on
albany, facing vermont's great dane. buries the big three. giving albany the lead. now 20 seconds to go. blue, the hoop and the foul. falls to the ground, missed the free-throw. vermont couldn't get anything to drop. albany wins the american east championship. their only third trip to the ncaa tournament in school history. >>> southern miss and memphis in the conference u.s.a. championship. memphis is up two, then the missed free throw. then it guess to over time in o.t., memphis down...
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in the second year that we lived in vermont there was legislation introduced into the vermont state senate to say that it was an inappropriate role of government to force the rise and to allow sovereign debt to compete with them over their own copper and i don't know the status of it now it would be there was being fought when we move. moved but is that the kind of thing that you're talking about absolutely when it comes to these natural monopoly infrastructure businesses it makes sense to have wholesale facilities that are then shared by lots of retail providers and that that's what protects consumers so again back to seoul the mayor in seoul decided that it made sense to have a wholesale fiber ring going through the subways in that city and that's the reason for souls great success there are lots and lots of retail providers that use that basic infrastructure which is available to them at a standard cost and then they differentiate themselves they provide different kinds of services at different price points that protects consumers and we've done this in america for one hundred years for
in the second year that we lived in vermont there was legislation introduced into the vermont state senate to say that it was an inappropriate role of government to force the rise and to allow sovereign debt to compete with them over their own copper and i don't know the status of it now it would be there was being fought when we move. moved but is that the kind of thing that you're talking about absolutely when it comes to these natural monopoly infrastructure businesses it makes sense to have...
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vermont is a state moving to single payer on the sate level.
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as you track further inland heavy snow through the snow well in excess of a foot, vermont, new hampshire, central and western maine. john and diana, back to you. >> the "gma" team is spread out to cover the latest storm, complete coverage coming up at 7:00 a.m. ♪ >>> and our major story is the official installation of pope francis as the leader of the world's catholics. >> yeah, the pope is holding his inaugural mass this morning at the vatican receiving his papal vestments and fisherman's ring which is cast in gold for each pope who is a leader around the world they are there are for the historic event that involves six reigning monarch, 31 heads of state, princes, first ladies and vice president joe biden leads the u.s. delegation. >>> in contrast to today's pageantry yesterday the pope sat down with serious talks with the president of argentina his anyway tifr country. though they appeared cordials pope and president cristina kirchner have rarely seen eye to eye and often clashed with her over legalizing gay marriage calling it the devil's handiwork and called gay adoption discrimin
as you track further inland heavy snow through the snow well in excess of a foot, vermont, new hampshire, central and western maine. john and diana, back to you. >> the "gma" team is spread out to cover the latest storm, complete coverage coming up at 7:00 a.m. ♪ >>> and our major story is the official installation of pope francis as the leader of the world's catholics. >> yeah, the pope is holding his inaugural mass this morning at the vatican receiving his...
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thank you for this opportunity to discuss the vermont outreach program. i look forward to answering any questions you may have. >> thank you. kim ruocco is the director of the suicide program at the tragedy assistance program for survivors. thanks so much for being here spent i am honored to present this doesn't on behalf of the tragedy assistance program for survivors, also known as capps. last year we sat unwelcome 931 people seeking help in coping with suicide loss of a loved one who was in the military board recently left the military and was transitioning back to the committee. that is two people per day seeking help in coping with the suicide. these military families comprise at least 19% of our current caseload. these numbers are a lot higher because a lot higher because once you get into caseload would realize they came and not admitting it was a suicide or a different kind of cause of death listed. we have built in support a conference of committee of care at taps for more than 3000 family members. our survivors receive multidimensional services
thank you for this opportunity to discuss the vermont outreach program. i look forward to answering any questions you may have. >> thank you. kim ruocco is the director of the suicide program at the tragedy assistance program for survivors. thanks so much for being here spent i am honored to present this doesn't on behalf of the tragedy assistance program for survivors, also known as capps. last year we sat unwelcome 931 people seeking help in coping with suicide loss of a loved one who...
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in my home state of vermont, the vermont national guard has intervened to prevent suicides from occurring and that is true with all the recommendations here today. let me just conclude by saying the issue we are dealing with today is a very difficult one. it is an issue of enormous con going. it is an issue that impacts the lives of tens and tens and tens of thousands and in women who put their lives on the line to defend this country whether as ptsd, traumatic brain injury, suicide. these are issues we must tell them to and improve our outcomes. thank you for being here and i like to give them might be senator burr. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for calling the hearing. i welcome our witnesses today and look forward to the insight you can provide. kim and jake, thank you for sharing your experiences with us. i know some of that will be painful to recount, but we are thankful for the site and it's important we hear first-hand veterans, families and friends about the experience and seeking mental health services so it's absolutely vital to us. mishearing follows three hearings last
in my home state of vermont, the vermont national guard has intervened to prevent suicides from occurring and that is true with all the recommendations here today. let me just conclude by saying the issue we are dealing with today is a very difficult one. it is an issue of enormous con going. it is an issue that impacts the lives of tens and tens and tens of thousands and in women who put their lives on the line to defend this country whether as ptsd, traumatic brain injury, suicide. these are...
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in new hampshire and vermont via the number one selling car. liz: new hampshire and vermont. a lot of these in oakland and berkeley. also a professorial car. >> it is. a lot of college professors and engineers, doctors. liz: a different style of follow because that was always what the professor dr. karp. >> it is. we get a lot of cross sales with volvo. liz: this is available in the fourth quarter. >> the fourth quarter of this year. >> who would love to. thank you. liz: i love it. not going to miss that color. thank you very much. sure your bracelet. what is this? this gets you in? >> this is our goal and objective. we put this down every year. a little bracelet. it's a says, there are two years. our fiscal year. more spending. liz: showed. >> great expectations because that was our key for this year, great expectations. and then for this year our theme is break a leg, so we're trying to break away from the competition. liz: that is so oregon. liz: this is our year. subaru president and ceo of. we're 34 minutes to go year. finally opened in cyprus after a week filled with mo
in new hampshire and vermont via the number one selling car. liz: new hampshire and vermont. a lot of these in oakland and berkeley. also a professorial car. >> it is. a lot of college professors and engineers, doctors. liz: a different style of follow because that was always what the professor dr. karp. >> it is. we get a lot of cross sales with volvo. liz: this is available in the fourth quarter. >> the fourth quarter of this year. >> who would love to. thank you. liz:...
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although she didn't buy any more tracks, she did keep pushing on to try to buy more land in vermont. a married woman can't control property. one thing she can do is inherit land, she can prevent her husband from selling, she has detailed power on him selling her land and abigail inherited a land from her mom and said to john i know you don't want this land, who cares about that? if you will buy more land i will let you sell this land in northborough. an example of negotiating constantly with him. not too unfamiliar, but not exactly what you expect from a revolutionary era family. the third way abigail made money for her husband was one that i stumbled across here while working at the massachusetts historical society. i was reading the correspondence that maggie hogan is the editor of, and she kept talking about notes. i want to buy more notes and i wasn't sure what she meant by notes but it eventually became clear with you was doing was speculating in government securities. often pretty large denominations , and the soldiers got these bonds while there were still in the army camp, an
although she didn't buy any more tracks, she did keep pushing on to try to buy more land in vermont. a married woman can't control property. one thing she can do is inherit land, she can prevent her husband from selling, she has detailed power on him selling her land and abigail inherited a land from her mom and said to john i know you don't want this land, who cares about that? if you will buy more land i will let you sell this land in northborough. an example of negotiating constantly with...
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now, we have similar situations in vermont, illinois, hawaii and we'll get to in a moment. and it's now the left that is pushing late term abortion on demand for pretty much any reason under the banner of protecting a woman's health. and that's simply barbaric as some late term babies are actually birthed, their spines snapped. there's a so-called doctor in philadelphia on trial for that right now. other babies have holes drilled into their skulls inside the womb. so, it's simply hard to believe that any american would support that, but some on the left do and again the question is why? here is my theory and it's just that, a theory. many secular progressives do not want to make judgments on behavior. they don't believe in evil. they don't believe in right and wrong, somethieverything is gray area. and in vermont, restore to justice where child rapists are educated to stop their behavior, not punished for 25 years. as for late term abortions, it is it the mother who has all the rights. the babies simply disposable. many progressive do not believe in god and make up excuses
now, we have similar situations in vermont, illinois, hawaii and we'll get to in a moment. and it's now the left that is pushing late term abortion on demand for pretty much any reason under the banner of protecting a woman's health. and that's simply barbaric as some late term babies are actually birthed, their spines snapped. there's a so-called doctor in philadelphia on trial for that right now. other babies have holes drilled into their skulls inside the womb. so, it's simply hard to...
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look, i ran for office eight times, statewide in vermont. i got an "a" from the nra every single time. why? because nra members are not lunatics up here, they're hunters. what you see in washington is basically this organization, which is very different than the ordinary nra member in the states is, just as james said, fearmongering and they're raising a hell of a lot of money. that's what this is about. this is not about sensible laws. there are very few people, as you pointed out, that are opposed to background checks so that crazy people don't get guns. everybody's for that. and sensible, thoughtful gun owners are for this. but the nra needs to raise money. they want to crank their membership up and scare people, and they mostly want to scare people in washington so they can get their way. that's what this is about. >> james, let's talk about the money, honey. in terms of cash, bloomberg has thrown out a $12 million figure, which is not chump change. that said, the nra spent, i think, $25 million in the last election cycle, trying to get
look, i ran for office eight times, statewide in vermont. i got an "a" from the nra every single time. why? because nra members are not lunatics up here, they're hunters. what you see in washington is basically this organization, which is very different than the ordinary nra member in the states is, just as james said, fearmongering and they're raising a hell of a lot of money. that's what this is about. this is not about sensible laws. there are very few people, as you pointed out,...
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joining me now is senator bernie sanders of vermont. good to have you with us tonight. the question of the hour, are you prepared to filibuster if it goes to the big three? >> well, i am prepared to work with other progressives to do everything we can to make sure that the budget is not balanced on a collapsing middle class and on 46 million people who are living poverty and on many elderly people who are barely keeping their heads above water economically. look, ed, the position that you and i have talked about forever is the position that the vast majority of the american people support. they understand large corporations are seeing record breaking profits and yet, one out of four profitable corporations pays zero in taxes. losing $100 billion a year from these corporations and wealthy individuals offshoring their profits in the cayman islands and bermuda. do you think there's any state where people would want to cut medicare, medicaid or close those loopholes? >> what you're saying the basic stuff. where's the president? why would he consider this? >> well, we chatte
joining me now is senator bernie sanders of vermont. good to have you with us tonight. the question of the hour, are you prepared to filibuster if it goes to the big three? >> well, i am prepared to work with other progressives to do everything we can to make sure that the budget is not balanced on a collapsing middle class and on 46 million people who are living poverty and on many elderly people who are barely keeping their heads above water economically. look, ed, the position that you...
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look, i used to -- when i worked for barney sanders ten years ago, vermont was the first state to passively unions, it was controversial in vermont, one of the only states that's to the political left of california. when california has changed on an issue like gay marriage, it simply reflects it's one of the states that's -- that is changing in terms of public opinion, on the edge, on the leading edge of public opinion, but that's where public opinion obviously is going in the rest of the country, which shows california really isn't a place as conservatives say is out of step with america. >> mark, you are a representative from the great state of california. you have come out in public life. i'm sure that's a difficult position to be in. when the supreme court talks about national attitudes and maybe we aren't there yet, what do you make of that? >> i reject that notion. i want to remind you, not only am i a representative of california. i'm also a representative from riverside county, which voted strongly in favor of proposition 8 four years ago. you know, i -- i came out long before my el
look, i used to -- when i worked for barney sanders ten years ago, vermont was the first state to passively unions, it was controversial in vermont, one of the only states that's to the political left of california. when california has changed on an issue like gay marriage, it simply reflects it's one of the states that's -- that is changing in terms of public opinion, on the edge, on the leading edge of public opinion, but that's where public opinion obviously is going in the rest of the...
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>> massachusetts and vermont have lower unemployment rates. look at arizona that have low minimum wage. they have the highest unemployment rates. the facts don't stack up for this argument. >> there are some people think government should make those decisions and some people, maybe the local owner of an autoship dealer should set the price. >> really? >> look at the national numbers. >> get to the moral argument. >> let me go back to this point. these kids, half can't get into college. half can't get into community college. they've got to work. if you stick them with a high minimum wage, business won't take, they will never get a job. >> we are not talking about kids though. >> that is the moral argument here. it's no different in your early 20s. we've got to go. that's it for tonight's show. thanks for watching. i'm still after those dirty russian money launderers. see you tomorrow night. perations? it's not working! yes it is. welcome to tyco integrated security. with world-class monitoring centers and thousands of qualified technicians. we'
>> massachusetts and vermont have lower unemployment rates. look at arizona that have low minimum wage. they have the highest unemployment rates. the facts don't stack up for this argument. >> there are some people think government should make those decisions and some people, maybe the local owner of an autoship dealer should set the price. >> really? >> look at the national numbers. >> get to the moral argument. >> let me go back to this point. these kids,...
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when you signed the civil unions bill, it was hugely controversial in vermont, wasn't it? >> vermont has a reputation of being a laid back place and it is in some ways, but the truth is, this is actually true, i had to wear a bulletproof vest to many public appearances at the request of the state police while i was campaigning for re-election after i signed the civil unions bill. elizabeth is right. this is a million acts of courage from gay people, but it also does speak to decency of the american people. i think it is hard to change, the american people are conservative with a small c in many ways, but they also have a generousness of spirit as senator rob portman showed last week. took his son coming out, saying he was gay, and what passed the bill in vermont was parents and lesbians of gays, parents and friends of lesbians and gays, and the basic thing, you went to a legislator and said my son is gay, our kids grew up together, if your son turned out to be gay, would you love him any less, the answer is almost always i wouldn't love him or her any less, and that's what
when you signed the civil unions bill, it was hugely controversial in vermont, wasn't it? >> vermont has a reputation of being a laid back place and it is in some ways, but the truth is, this is actually true, i had to wear a bulletproof vest to many public appearances at the request of the state police while i was campaigning for re-election after i signed the civil unions bill. elizabeth is right. this is a million acts of courage from gay people, but it also does speak to decency of...
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it contains 73 members all of them democrats except the socialist bernie sanders from vermont who is independent. the cpc wants a 49% federal income tax rate on top earners. they want half. and they don't want many deductions for those folks. also the congressional progressive caucus wants even more government spending. 2.5 trillion more, on, quote, job creation. another 2.2 trillion on things like science, energy, the environment and education. also the cpc does not want to cut entitlements. and, wants to give unemployed americans 99 weeks of cash compensation. nearly two years. the question is what does president obama think of the congressional progressive caucus? my opinion, he likes it i don't think the president believes that crew is fanatical because they want what he wants. by the way, the far left kooks do want to cut one thing, defense spending. they want to bring that back down to 2006 level. somewhere in iran is cheering. there comes a point when americans are going to have to decide what country, what kind of country they want. even taking half of what affluent americans
it contains 73 members all of them democrats except the socialist bernie sanders from vermont who is independent. the cpc wants a 49% federal income tax rate on top earners. they want half. and they don't want many deductions for those folks. also the congressional progressive caucus wants even more government spending. 2.5 trillion more, on, quote, job creation. another 2.2 trillion on things like science, energy, the environment and education. also the cpc does not want to cut entitlements....
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i'm amazed vermont once was republican. i keep thinking of ben & jerry's and bernie sanders. >> it's no accident to me, chris, this began to shift with bill clinton. bill clinton very much made it his mission to move the democratic party, quote, to the middle. you know, that was the democratic leadership council. they're not going to give up on the south. even today bill clinton is obsessed with this notion of the sorting out of america. he's always referring to bill bishop's book. when i saw clinton the other week, he mentioned it to me. meaning the country is disaggregating. if bill clinton stood for anything, it was to try to end that kind of thing. he didn't succeed, but he began to lay the groundwork for the type of campaign barack obama ran and won two elections on. >> fascinated by this moment. >> yeah. >> he came up to you, the former president. >> we were talking. >> charismatic gentleman. he came up to you and said, howard -- >> he mentioned it out of the blue. there was a reason for that. we were in kentucky talk
i'm amazed vermont once was republican. i keep thinking of ben & jerry's and bernie sanders. >> it's no accident to me, chris, this began to shift with bill clinton. bill clinton very much made it his mission to move the democratic party, quote, to the middle. you know, that was the democratic leadership council. they're not going to give up on the south. even today bill clinton is obsessed with this notion of the sorting out of america. he's always referring to bill bishop's book....
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gdp is smaller than america's least productive state, vermont. no offense to vermont. why in the world does cyprus matter here? does it t matter here? senior international correspondent michelle caruso cabrera who is boarding a flight to cyprus right when this show is over. >> two reasons why you should think about investor impact for cyprus. as part of the bailout the country agreed to tax insured deposits. that's whooig like waking up in the united states and discovering that the bank that had fdic insurance up to $250,000 limit suddenly didn't count anymore. you're going to lose some of your money. real violation of trust there. it's feared that what if that spreads across europe if other issue for investor impact is the bailout deal for the banks skipped basic rules we tend to follow. a bank goes bust, the equity goes to zero. senior debt holder goes to seoor row. insured deposits never get touched. they didn't do that here. it's still unclear what they're going to do with the debt holders. once again, legal unpredictability in europe. you can't believe anything an
gdp is smaller than america's least productive state, vermont. no offense to vermont. why in the world does cyprus matter here? does it t matter here? senior international correspondent michelle caruso cabrera who is boarding a flight to cyprus right when this show is over. >> two reasons why you should think about investor impact for cyprus. as part of the bailout the country agreed to tax insured deposits. that's whooig like waking up in the united states and discovering that the bank...
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. >> so when we look at states, the ap story compares vermont and texas. vermont health connect. and the state had i think about 100 town meetings and gathering to talk about people's options. then you look at texas and governor perry will not set up an exchange. won't expand medicaid and you wonder where this leaves people. i mean, there's got to be a lot of confusion out there about what's going on. >> it leaves everyone incredibly confus confused. those of us who cover the issue are saying what does this mean for me? we can't figure it out half the time. so the inconsistencies, i think are going to be very problematic going forward. >> let me bring in the congressman from michigan. let me first get your reaction to what michele bachmann had to say on the floor. >> i can't understand where she's coming from. this affordable care act improves coverage for people. the idea that this is a step backward in providing more coverage ask 27 million americans if that's the case. >> she said it's going to kill people. >> she says some interesting things. i sit on the financial services c
. >> so when we look at states, the ap story compares vermont and texas. vermont health connect. and the state had i think about 100 town meetings and gathering to talk about people's options. then you look at texas and governor perry will not set up an exchange. won't expand medicaid and you wonder where this leaves people. i mean, there's got to be a lot of confusion out there about what's going on. >> it leaves everyone incredibly confus confused. those of us who cover the issue...
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funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation, united health care. union bank. and fidelity investments. >> this is what a personal economy looks like. and as life changes, fidelity can help you readjust your investments along the way, refocus as careers change and kids head off to college. and revisit your plan as retirement gets closer. wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help...
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everyone from, you know, the liberal independent senator from vermont, bernie sanders, to mark warner who is a senator from virginia who has been much more of a deficit hawk. these are people both on her committee that she has to unite. >> brown: you can't walk through all of it. give us a couple of examples of what is expected that tows the line between the two extremes in the party. >> the biggest difference is she's calling for $1 trillion in new revenue. that's going to come through closing loopholes whereas the ryan budget doesn't want any new revenue. that's a big headline difference. the other thing is that she's going to propose about a $275 billion in savings from health care programs. but again no changes whatsoever to benefits. this comes more through efficiencies or reduced payments to hospitals or doctors. >> brown: both sides know that their proposal is not going to fly with the other. is there talk that you hear about some middle ground or is this as we heard in qualmy's piece sort of positions now just to see what they can get to? >> i think this week is like the budge
everyone from, you know, the liberal independent senator from vermont, bernie sanders, to mark warner who is a senator from virginia who has been much more of a deficit hawk. these are people both on her committee that she has to unite. >> brown: you can't walk through all of it. give us a couple of examples of what is expected that tows the line between the two extremes in the party. >> the biggest difference is she's calling for $1 trillion in new revenue. that's going to come...
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for more on this i'd like to bring in our guest now, congressman peter welch, democrat from vermont with us from capitol hill. and here with me in new york is msnbc contributor joy reid who is also managing editor of thegrio.com. congressman, we've seen today an earth-shattering figure of the dow, and yet what do republicans tell us but they're planning for more brutal austerity to ordinary americans. can you please reconcile these two things that are happening today in this nation because i just can't work these out. >> well, their focus is on corporate profits which have never been better. but disregarding wages that have never been lower. the amount of income in the profits that go to workers is the lowest it's been since 1966. so we've got a two-tiered economy now. and essentially what the republicans are designing is a budget where their goal is balance even at the expense of economic growth and middle class opportunities. there's two problems, martin, with that. number one, you won't get long-term balance without economic growth and middle class opportunity. the ryan budget increas
for more on this i'd like to bring in our guest now, congressman peter welch, democrat from vermont with us from capitol hill. and here with me in new york is msnbc contributor joy reid who is also managing editor of thegrio.com. congressman, we've seen today an earth-shattering figure of the dow, and yet what do republicans tell us but they're planning for more brutal austerity to ordinary americans. can you please reconcile these two things that are happening today in this nation because i...
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the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. leahy: i ask consent the call of the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. leahy: mr. president, what is the parliamentary situation? the presiding officer: the senate is considering h.r. 933. mr. leahy: thank you. the presiding officer: postcloture. mr. leahy: mr. president, i couldn't help but think, watching the debate, it's been almost -- it's been more than two weeks, all-too-familiar stalemate in congress that prevented the passage of commonsense legislation that triggered the across-the-board budget cuts better known as sequestration. these automatic budget cuts when they first went into -- became a possibility, everybody said no congress will be irresponsible enough to just allow them to go into -- into place. well, in the weeks leading up to sequestration, we were almost -- heard almost daily from federal agencies, defense contractors, members from both sides of the aisle just about how harmful these cuts would be. now -- notwithstanding the
the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. leahy: i ask consent the call of the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. leahy: mr. president, what is the parliamentary situation? the presiding officer: the senate is considering h.r. 933. mr. leahy: thank you. the presiding officer: postcloture. mr. leahy: mr. president, i couldn't help but think, watching the debate, it's been almost -- it's been more than two weeks, all-too-familiar stalemate in...
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peter welch representing the entire state of vermont. >> hey, bill. good to be here. >> bill: and here fresh from his bout of flattening sean hannity. we were proud of you there, standing up for us, and sean hannity, you are the worst excuse for a journalist i ever saw. did you get a lot of flak because of that? >> i got a lot of reaction both positive and negative from that. it generated some discussion. [ laughter ] >> keith -- keith is clear and direct, but kind of mild mannered, so when he was doing cage wrestling there he just was a little out of character. [ laughter ] >> bill: it is good to see you both and to have you both in studio is a real treat this morning, and we have got a lot to cover. congressman welsh you are a catholic. what do you think of pope francis. >> i'm mildly optimistic. the church doctrines that you just mentioned are all very conservative -- >> bill: he is not going to change. >> no. but it really seems like he lived a modest life when he gave up the cars and the limos and the mansion and he lived modestly and he seems to
peter welch representing the entire state of vermont. >> hey, bill. good to be here. >> bill: and here fresh from his bout of flattening sean hannity. we were proud of you there, standing up for us, and sean hannity, you are the worst excuse for a journalist i ever saw. did you get a lot of flak because of that? >> i got a lot of reaction both positive and negative from that. it generated some discussion. [ laughter ] >> keith -- keith is clear and direct, but kind of...
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before that, i went to the radical arts institution called goddard college in vermont. i went to the university of massachusetts for a while, and also, city college of new york for a while. i got a ba from the state college in political science. c-span: by the way, you say your mom's jewish? >> guest: mm-hmm. c-span: what religion did you pick? >> guest: well, nobody was, like, religious in my family, so it's just jewish. but, you know, jewish--a lot of people say, 'well, your mother's white.' and i say, 'no, my mother's jewish.' you know, i say, 'i can tell you that.' i can--i can prove that because there are a lot of people who are jews who are not religious, you know? and you can't be a cath--you can't say, 'i'm a catholic,' and not be religious. you know, you have to be a catholic. but, you know, you--the jews are--you know, they're a race of people, like black people, like many races. c-span: how many brothers and sisters did you have? >> guest: none. only child. only child. c-span: so you went to all these schools, and--and you didn't write in those years. >> gues
before that, i went to the radical arts institution called goddard college in vermont. i went to the university of massachusetts for a while, and also, city college of new york for a while. i got a ba from the state college in political science. c-span: by the way, you say your mom's jewish? >> guest: mm-hmm. c-span: what religion did you pick? >> guest: well, nobody was, like, religious in my family, so it's just jewish. but, you know, jewish--a lot of people say, 'well, your...
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and senator bernie sanders of vermont talks about the 2014 senate budget proposal. and on the history of u.s. pakistani relations, husain haq qani will speak. host: good morning and welcome on this thursday, march 14. washington leaders from capitol hill to the white house welcomed yesterday's news of a new pope. president obama meet with lawmakers today it and. the conservative convention cpac starts this morning. budgets emerging from democrats and republicans. we will look at the proposal on the table from senate democrats. unveiled their first budget in four years yesterday. we would like to hear what you think about pat to marry -- patty mariposa proposal that includes spending cuts and tax increases. here are the numbers to call. here is the headline in the baltimore sun this morning. the budget plan -- the senate democratic plan released yesterday would raise taxes on the wealthy and some corporations -- we focused yesterday on the gop proposal and we will reflect on that a little today as we dig into one democrat tab on the table. here's the headline in the
and senator bernie sanders of vermont talks about the 2014 senate budget proposal. and on the history of u.s. pakistani relations, husain haq qani will speak. host: good morning and welcome on this thursday, march 14. washington leaders from capitol hill to the white house welcomed yesterday's news of a new pope. president obama meet with lawmakers today it and. the conservative convention cpac starts this morning. budgets emerging from democrats and republicans. we will look at the proposal on...
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the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. leahy: mr. president, it would be hard to state any better than the senator from vernevada has. but so many of the issues that we grapple with every single day on this floor -- policy issues, issues that affect the various departments of government -- when there are appeals of those issues, when there are questions of what the departments do, they invariably go to the d.c. circuit. they don't go to the u.s. supreme court. the u.s. supreme court is, as the distinguished presiding officer knows and the distinguished majority leader knows, takes only a tiny, tiny percentage of cases that are appealed. but every one of these major policy issues that are appealed are heard by the d.c. circuit. and it is frustrating to know that there is a concerted effort on the other side to try to stop having a balance in the d.c. circuit. every one of us as lawyers would hope we could come into a courtroom and know that we have a good case, we win it. if we have a bad case we lose. but that the cards aren't stacke
the presiding officer: the senator from vermont. mr. leahy: mr. president, it would be hard to state any better than the senator from vernevada has. but so many of the issues that we grapple with every single day on this floor -- policy issues, issues that affect the various departments of government -- when there are appeals of those issues, when there are questions of what the departments do, they invariably go to the d.c. circuit. they don't go to the u.s. supreme court. the u.s. supreme...